Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $71.57 | 9.619% | $78.4543 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.43 | 12.200% | $45.3625 | $45.36 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #3 | $65.39 | 8.750% | $71.1116 | $71.11 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
Purchase #4 | $160.32 | 13.834% | $182.4987 | $182.50 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #5 | $39.99 | 5.790% | $42.3054 | $42.31 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #6 | $197.27 | 13.531% | $223.9626 | $223.96 | $223.95 | $224.00 |
Purchase #7 | $242.66 | 7.411% | $260.6435 | $260.64 | $260.65 | $260.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.63 | $904.3386 | $904.33 | $904.30 | $904.40 |